Buzz on Business

Oil Surges, Gold Shines: Commodity Corner Update 

William Walsh
While this is probably the case with all press conferences, especially those held by political figures, there seem to be three broad categories of que...

Market Mood Swings and Fed Jitters: A Boring Day on Wall Street

William Walsh
Perhaps the best explanation for the rather confusing market action we saw on Monday is the Federal Open Market Committee and its two-day meeting that...

Fed Meeting, Earnings Season, and Economic Reports: A Week to Watch

William Walsh
The inflation data released on Friday came in pretty much as expected and, to us, appears to set the table for rate cuts, perhaps as soon as this Wedn...

Market Rollercoaster: A Wild Ride from Green to Red 

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 25th, 2024  After opening lower, stocks seemed poised to show some welcome strength after Wednesday’s rout. All t...

Friday's Sell-Off: CloudStrike Chaos or Sign of a Market Correction?

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 22nd, 2024 Markets fell dramatically on Friday to conclude the worst week for stocks since April, and the second biggest...

Crooked Numbers: Markets Rally Fizzles with Surprise Sell-Off

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 18th, 2024 We had thought that stocks were beginning to straighten themselves out. Apparently, we were wrong. Beginning ...

 The Buzz on Business: Jerome Powell's Key Economic Warnings

William Walsh
The Buzz on Business for July 16th, 2024 In one of the best political-slash-economic presentations we have ever seen, Federal Reserve Board Chairman J...

Stocks Soar Despite Inflation Spike: A New Bull Market? 

William Walsh
Friday was a pretty good day on Wall Street. All the major indexes posted gains, volume was down from Thursday’s level but above average and pretty ...

Market Rally: Animal Spirits Return or Head Fake? The Financial Animal Weighs In

William Walsh
If, in six months' time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average which is presently attempting to retake the 40,000 level, if in six months’ time it is ins...

Dow vs. S&P vs. NASDAQ: The Great Disconnector

William Walsh
For most of the last forty years, we’ve flattered ourselves and believed we understood the financial markets. We’d taken the coursework, read the ...

Dow Soars as Chip Stocks Struggle: Sector Rotation on the Horizon?

William Walsh
Monday was another mixed day on Wall Street. And it’s clear that the cause is NVIDIA and the chip stocks. The Dow had a decent enough day. The Russe...

We Blame Salesforce! The Financial Animal Gets it Wrong. Again!

William Walsh
While we didn’t come right out and say it, we implied and indeed believed, that if yesterday’s Core PCE came in, even one tick, below expectations...

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